Princess Mary and her twin bump get the royal treatment in Germany

Wildlife and well-wishers awaited Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary as they travelled to the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern on an official two-day visit designed to strengthen the historically close ties between Denmark and the north German territory.

With twins on the way the couple took advantage of the occasion to see the sights, meet the locals, and enjoy a romantic reception in regal style.

A royal welcome for the pair as they touch down in Rostock on the Baltic Sea (above)

28 SEPTEMBER 2010

Wildlife and well-wishers awaited Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary as they travelled to the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern on an official two-day visit designed to strengthen the historically close ties between Denmark and the north German territory.

With twins on the way the couple took advantage of the occasion to see the sights, meet the locals, and enjoy a romantic reception in regal style.